70006 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70006 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70006 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 70006 is 4.3%.
Population | 15,379 |
Population Growth Rate | -6.51% |
Population Density | 5,654 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 6,181 |
Percentage High Income Households | 4.1% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $58,000 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $429,660 |
Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 4.3% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 66.75% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 63.48% |
70006 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 11,277 | 66.75% |
Black | 1,062 | 6.29% |
Hispanic | 3,637 | 21.53% |
Asian | 778 | 4.61% |
Native American | 140 | 0.83% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70006 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 66 | 12.62% |
Black | 83 | 15.87% |
Hispanic | 339 | 64.82% |
Asian | 33 | 6.31% |
Native American | 1 | 0.19% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.19% |
70006 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 641 | 6.24% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,244 | 21.85% |
High School Diploma | 2,734 | 26.62% |
No High School Diploma | 203 | 1.98% |
GED or Alternate | 398 | 3.88% |
1 or More Years of College | 1,858 | 18.09% |
Associates Degree | 780 | 7.59% |
Masters Degree | 805 | 7.84% |
Professional Degree | 366 | 3.56% |
Doctorate Degree | 241 | 2.35% |